Brunei vs Oman: Replacement-level fertility rate

Brunei
2.09
in 2010
Oman
2.09
in 2010
Brunei rank
125th
Oman rank
125th

Replacement-level fertility rate over time

  • Brunei
  • Oman
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 2.09 against 2.09 in Oman, a difference of 0.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 125th and Oman ranks 125th of 199 countries.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Oman Difference Ahead
1950s 2.45 3.92 1.47 Oman
1960s 2.29 3.17 0.88 Oman
1970s 2.2 2.74 0.54 Oman
1980s 2.15 2.36 0.21 Oman
1990s 2.12 2.19 0.07 Oman
2000s 2.1 2.12 0.02 Oman
2010s 2.09 2.09 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher replacement-level fertility rate, Brunei or Oman?
Brunei, at 2.09 against 2.09 in Oman as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement-level fertility rate between Brunei and Oman?
0, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Oman?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Brunei and Oman rank globally for replacement-level fertility rate?
Brunei ranks 125th and Oman ranks 125th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Replacement-level fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Replacement-level fertility rate
Source
Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 1,393 data points, 1950–2010
Last refreshed

The replacement-level fertility rate (the total fertility rate needed to keep the population size stable over time, without migration) is commonly stated to be 2.1. But the level can vary based on the sex ratio, child mortality rates, and other factors.